Episodes
This week, Colton sits down with Lauren Makler, Co-Founder and CEO of Cofertility, a company that gives women the opportunity to freeze their eggs for free when they donate half of the eggs retrieved to a family who can’t otherwise conceive. After founding Uber Health and following a rare disease diagnosis, Lauren's personal fertility journey inspired her to create Cofertility, a human-first fertility ecosystem rewriting the egg freezing and egg donation experience. Cofertility’s Freeze by Co...
Published 05/08/24
Published 05/08/24
With parenting nothing is easy. This week, Colton sits down with Renee from Mom Room podcast to discuss the judgment placed on parents and the true meaning behind her coined term, "Momposter Syndrome." To listen to the first half of this conversation, head on over to the Mom Room. This podcast was produced by Avery Siegel, shot by Eleanor Matthews and edited by Patchwork Piñata. Original theme song by Jon the Dad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 05/01/24
This week Colton sits down with Dr. Levine from CCRM fertility to discuss the science behind family building. To learn more about CCRM Fertility visit www.ccrmivf.com. This episode was shot by Eleanor Matthews, edited by Patchwork Piñata and Produced by Avery Siegel. Original theme song by Jon the Dad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 04/24/24
In Part 2, Colton continues his conversation with Sydney Sharon and Carey Jones from California Cryobank where they discuss the thought process that goes into choosing an egg donor. For more information, please visit: https://www.cryobank.com and https://donoreggbankusa.com. Head to Cryobank.com and use promo code DADDYHOOD for a free level 2 subscription to the donor catalog. Offer available for 90 days. This episode was shot by Eleanor Matthews, edited by Patchwork Piñata, and produced by...
Published 04/17/24
This week, Colton sits down with Sydney Sharon and Carey Jones from California Cryobank to discuss the thought process that goes into choosing an egg donor. For more information, please visit: https://www.cryobank.com and https://donoreggbankusa.com ***Disclaimer: The intended parent must qualify for Donor Egg Bank USA’s The Assured Refund Plan® and if someone is interested, they should read the Financial Plan for more details and restrictions. Furthermore, the experiences and stories...
Published 04/15/24
This week we're joined by Nurse Jamie, a celebrity skincare expert and registered nurse, who offers some self care advice for both during and after pregnancy and tells us about her own journey conceiving triplets through IVF. For early and ad free access, join our Patreon family. This episode was Produced by Avery Siegel, and Shot and Edited by Eleanor Matthews. Original theme song by Jon the Dad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 04/10/24
This week, Colton and Jordan sit down and walk you through the very beginnings of their relationship, their life as a married couple and fill you in on their path to parenthood. This podcast was Produced by Avery Siegel, shot by Eleanor Matthews and edited by Patchwork Piñata. Original theme song by Jon The Dad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 04/03/24
This week, Colton sits down with his fertility lawyer Rich Vaughn to discuss the legality of expanding your family.  This podcast was produced by Avery Siegel, edited by Patchwork Piñata Media. Original theme song by Jon The Dad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 03/27/24
This week, Colton sits down with Jaci Marie Smith, a photographer turned content creator who has spent the past the few years on her IVF journey and is now pregnant! Jaci Marie opens up about how sharing her story on social media has impacted and influenced her experience.  To follow along on Jaci Marie's journey, check out her TikTok! For early and ad free access, join our Patreon family. This episode was Produced by Avery Siegel, Shot by Eleanor Matthews and Edited by Annika Danenhaur....
Published 03/20/24
This week, Colton sits down with Ronit Menashe and Vida Delrahim, the founders of WeNatal, a prenatal supplement company intentionally designed for women and men. They discuss the serious decline in fertility that both men and women are currently facing in the US while sharing personal stories of loss which prompted them to start their company. WeNatal aims to change the narrative surrounding fertility and pregnancy, shifting the focus from "me" to "we." Supported by a team of...
Published 03/13/24
Francesca Farago and Jesse Sullivan join Colton this week to discuss their journey of starting a family and explain why they decided to be so public about their process on social media. Francesca and Jesse walk Colton through their whole journey which started with a conversation on their 4th date. Jesse opens up about the challenges of being a trans man going through the process of egg retrieval and how his journey bonded the couple so intensely. They share stories about what their journey...
Published 03/06/24
***This is an Emergency Episode following the recent Alabama ruling*** This week the world was shook by the surprise ruling of the Alabama Supreme Court, declaring that embryos created through in vitro fertilization (IVF) should be considered children. When creating embryos, the patients are aware of the possibility that they may be destroyed and unable to be successfully transferred. However, with this new ruling legal consequences could come with unsuccessful transfers. After hearing the...
Published 03/01/24
This week, Colton sits down with The King of Sperm.... Khaled Kteily of Legacy! After taking a closer look at his own fertility, Khaled created Legacy, an at home sperm testing and freezing kit. Legacy's at-home analysis tests all five key fertility factors: semen volume, sperm count, concentration, motility, and morphology all from the comfort of your own home. For more information on Legacy, go to www.givelegacy.com/colton and use code "Colton" for 10% off. This episode was Produced by...
Published 02/28/24
Colton sits down with CEO of Family Equality, Jaymes Black, to educate listeners on the state of LGBTQ families in our wold today.  Daddyhood is a proud supporter of Family Equality. Family Equality is creating a world where everyone can experience the love, safety, and belonging of family. As the leading national organization for current and future LGBTQ+ families, Family Equality works to ensure that everyone has the freedom to find, form, and sustain their families by advancing LGBTQ+...
Published 02/21/24
We’re having a baby!! Join Colton as he explores his journey from fertility to watching his baby take their first steps. During this next year, Colton’s life is going to change forever and he is going to take you along for the ride. Colton will walk us through his unique journey of fertility which comes with decisions about surrogates, egg donors, adoption processes, and much more. He will meet with professionals, friends, and expecting parents to discuss their experiences becoming a parent...
Published 02/16/24
Our host Colton sits down with us one on one to explain the what, why, and how of his new podcast, Daddyhood, before playing a game of "Newly-Dads" with our very special guest, Jordan Brown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 02/16/24